Grants and Contracts

With our Grants Program Director and Associate Grants Program Director, and specialists positions, we have created an infrastructure that supports our growing research portfolio, as well as addresses the complex issues that are involved with effective grants management. 

Grants Program Director Jeanette Leeser is responsible for the overall program management and focus on strategic research needs for the future, as well as, the advancement of collaborative efforts. 

Associate Grants Program Director Peggy Roddy​ is responsible for the day-today oversight and management of the team of grant specialists. 

The grant specialists are assigned to work with specific sections/principle investigators within the Department of Pediatrics.